I could see value in having something that protects the leading of contours of
the front and rear wings. Thirty years of driving with what was once a show
paint job...
John Deikis
www.kidsCURE.blogspot.com
On May 19, 2011, at 1:20 PM, "spook01@comcast.net" <spook01@comcast.net>
wrote:
> The new films are invisible once installed. Having said that, you need die
cut kits for the cars so perhaps a discussion of what parts need protection?
> R
> Ps: and have it installed professionally. Cheaper for most of us.
> ;-)
>
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone
>
> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "Gene" <crownwheel@comcast.net>
> To: "'gunnellj tds.net'" <gunnellj@tds.net>, <mg-t@autox.team.net>
> Subject: [Mg-t] Paint Protection Film for T Series?
> Date: Thu, May 19, 2011 10:03 am
>
>
> John ... comparison picture would be worth a 1000 words...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mg-t-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:mg-t-bounces@autox.team.net] On
> Behalf Of gunnellj tds.net
> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2011 9:30 AM
> To: mg-t@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Mg-t] Paint Protection Film for T Series?
>
> To All
>
> Having just finished new paint on an MG TD MKII and struggling with the
> install of top and side curtains without damaging the new paint (as well as
> hood opening, etc) I was wondering what kind of reception T owners might
> give to a kit of clear plastic paint protection film made specifically for
T
> Series?
>
> I have seen this stuff demonstrated and most of you have seen it on your
> newer cars. While it can be seen if looked for, it detracts little from
> appearance and it protects paint from chips and scratches.
>
> Being an automotive writer, I know some folks at 3M and muquiar's (where
> they make the best quality paint protection films) and I was going to put
> this on my list of things to talk to them about. But to talk intelligently,
> I need to have a handle on how many people might compromise 100%
originality
> to keep a $5000 to $10,000 paint job looking good for years and years.
>
> Any feedback will be appreciated.
>
>
>
>
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